Welcome to Kindergarten!
If you have any questions or concerns please contact me:
apotts@northschuylkill.net or
(570)874-3661 Ext. 3245

Saturday, May 16, 2015

Week of May 18-22, 2015

Kindergarten News

For Reading we will begin Unit
6:Building Our Homes.The first story will be titled, “Building with Dad”.We will be talking about how a school
is built.We will review the short
vowel sounds.

For
Math we will begin Topic 13, Sorting,
Classifying, Counting, and Categorizing Data.Students will learn to tell how things are different, how
they are alike, and to sort things into different groups.Take some time and review the daily
work mats.

THERE WILL BE NO HOMEWORK for the rest of the school
year, but please keep checking your
child’s folder.

Kindergarten
will practice for graduation on Tuesday, May 19th in the morning at the High School.**Please try to have
your child at school for this practice so he/she will know what to do for the
evening ceremony on Tuesday.Students may be walking to the high school, so please dress your child
in shoes for walking.

Tuesday, May 19th is the big
day!Kindergarten Graduation will
be held in the High School Auditorium beginning at 6:00pm.Students should
arrive at the upper level and report to the cafeteria around5:15.The ceremony will begin promptly at 6:00 PM, so be
sure not to be late and allow time for parking!**Tickets and more
detailed information are also being sent home this week in your child’s folder.

**Remember
students will be wearing caps and gowns and will NEED to wear a WHITE-COLLARED
shirt for the evening performance (NOT to
school during the day).Shoes will be visible so
plan accordingly.Girls should not
wear hair accessories that will get in the way of the cap.

**Due to construction at the
high school, there is no air conditioning. Please try to remember this
when dressing your child since they will be wearing a cap and gown over their
clothes.

PLEASE NOTE:Graduation caps and gowns must be returned to the teacher after the
graduation ceremony.Tassels are to be taken home as a
keepsake.

Thursday, May 21st will be our
Wedding of Q and U. The ceremony will join two letters that will be making a new sound
together! They will be joined in a
union that cannot be broken.The
wedding will take place in the classroom, reception following at snack
time.The girls and boys can dress
up, but clothing
MUST FOLLOW THE DRESS CODE.The
students will take part in many of the traditional roles of people at a
wedding.

**ALL library books NEED to be returned ASAP!The library is now closed.